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Oliver Messel
Oliver Messel by Gordon Anthony, 1937
Born13 January 1904
London, England
Died13 July 1978 (1978-07-14) (aged 74)
Barbados
NationalityEnglish
Alma materWestminster School
Eton College
Known forStage design
PartnerVagn Riis-Hansen[1]
AwardsTony Award

Oliver Hilary Sambourne Messel (13 January 1904 – 13 July 1978) was an English artist and one of the foremost stage designers of the 20th century.[2][3]

  1. ^ Vincent, John (6 May 2016). LGBT People and the UK Cultural Sector: The Response of Libraries, Museums, Archives and Heritage since 1950. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-10549-7.
  2. ^ "Oliver Messel". www.vam.ac.uk. 21 February 2013. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Oliver Messel". www.vam.ac.uk. 8 June 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2018.

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